Deviations Specialist

Buyers Edge Platform, LLC•New London, CT

About The Position

The Deviations Specialist is responsible for ensuring our members receive the contract pricing they’ve been promised. This role communicates contract pricing details to distributors who service our customers and will work with Excel-based reports to ensure accuracy, while collaborating with internal and external partners to clearly and effectively relay critical pricing information. Buyers Edge Platform is a leading digital procurement network and solutions provider for the foodservice industry, delivering savings, insights, and technology that help operators, distributors, and manufacturers succeed. Through its portfolio of solutions—including Digital Procurement Network, Fresh Services, Software Solutions, and Supply Chain Management—Buyers Edge is reshaping how the foodservice industry connects and thrives. At the heart of our work is a culture built on a passion for collaboration, technology, and helping foodservice business succeed.

Requirements

Minimum of 1+ years of relevant work experience.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Solid interpersonal and communication skills required for success in this role.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with distributors & internal team members across divisions and Buyers Edge Platform brands.
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office; specifically in excel.
Adept at managing caseload and delegating when needed.
Attention to detail and ability to think critically and problem solve.

Responsibilities

Facilitate and ensure accurate deviation load requests are provided to distributors.
Field and address questions and concerns related to contract alignment and the details within.
Collaborate & communicate across departments to verify all information is loaded internally.
Work with contract providers to obtain updates on programs or information regarding them.
Working with distributor to ensure they are receiving the necessary information needed to implement contract pricing for our members.
Supporting the brands on contract inquiries and facilitating communication to distributors when needed.